DHSS today announced 271 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 265 were residents in: Anchorage (55), Bethel Census Area (43), Fairbanks (29), Unalaska (24), Kusilvak Census Area (19), Wasilla (18), Bethel (8), Palmer (8), North Pole (6), Utqiaġvik (6), Bristol Bay/ Lake and Peninsula (5), Eagle River (5), Dillingham Census Area (4), Northwest Arctic Borough (4), Chugiak (3), Cordova (3), Kodiak (3), […]
DHSS today announced one death of an Alaska resident and 305 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 296 were residents in: Anchorage (63), Wasilla (36), Fairbanks (30), Eagle River (20), Bethel Census Area (16), North Slope Borough (15), Northwest Arctic Borough (13), Palmer (13), Bethel (11), Kusilvak Census Area (11), North Pole (11), Cordova (6), Fairbanks […]
Mike Taras has worked for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game for many years, but this is the first time he has said the words “nuisance lynx.” Taras, a wildlife education and outreach specialist, said people are seeing a lot of lynx in Alaska’s Interior. “I don’t remember people calling in telling us about […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy Thursday issued a Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration effective 12:00am, January 15, 2021, until 12:00am February 14, 2021, due to the continuation of the COVID-19 virus in the State of Alaska. The Disaster Declaration enables the state’s ongoing response to the increased outbreak of COVID-19 and is necessary […]